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Tech Weekly | 2026 W18

Fri, 01 May 2026 12:36:21 +0800

This weekly post collects notable tech news from curated public RSS feeds and is updated daily.

2026-05-01

OpenAI announces new advanced security for ChatGPT accounts, including a partnership with Yubico

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-05-01 02:20 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI is launching additional opt-in protections for ChatGPT accounts. The new security initiative includes a new partnership with security key provider Yubico.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/openai-announces-new-advanced-security-for-chatgpt-accounts-including-a-partnership-with-yubico/

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — April update

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-30 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: The April 2026 update to Visual Studio centers on agentic workflows: cloud agent sessions launch directly from the IDE, custom agents gain user-level support, and a new Debugger agent validates… The post GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — April update appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-30-github-copilot-in-visual-studio-april-update

After dissing Anthropic for limiting Mythos, OpenAI restricts access to Cyber, too

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-05-01 03:27 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI will begin rolling out its cybersecurity testing tool, GPT-5.5 Cyber only “to critical cyber defenders” at first.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/after-dissing-anthropic-for-limiting-mythos-openai-restricts-access-to-cyber-too/

Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-30 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Starting today, agents can now be Cloudflare customers. They can create a Cloudflare account, start a paid subscription, register a domain, and get back an API token to deploy code right away. Humans can be in the loop to grant permission, but there’s no need to go to the dashboard, copy and paste API tokens, or enter credit card details.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/agents-stripe-projects/

Enabling a new model for healthcare with AI co-clinician

Source: Google DeepMind Blog Published: 2026-04-30 20:14 GMT+8

English Summary: Researching the path to AI-augmented care and development of an AI co-clinician.

Link: https://deepmind.google/blog/ai-co-clinician/

Post-quantum encryption for Cloudflare IPsec is generally available

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-30 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare IPsec now has generally available support for post-quantum encryption via hybrid ML-KEM. We’ve confirmed interoperability with Cisco and Fortinet.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/post-quantum-ipsec/

Sources: Anthropic potential $900B+ valuation round could happen within 2 weeks

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-05-01 07:07 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic is asking investors to submit allocations for the AI company’s latest fundraise within the next 48 hours, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/anthropic-potential-900b-valuation-round-could-happen-within-two-weeks/

Elon Musk’s 7 biggest stumbles on the stand at OpenAI trial

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-05-01 05:11 GMT+8

English Summary: Elon Musk spent three days testifying as the first witness in his trial against OpenAI.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/elon-musks-7-biggest-stumbles-on-the-stand-at-openai-trial/

2026-04-28

AWS Weekly Roundup: Anthropic & Meta partnership, AWS Lambda S3 Files, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore CLI, and more (April 27, 2026)

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-27 23:01 GMT+8

English Summary: Late March took me to Seattle for the Specialist Tech Conference, one of the most energizing gatherings of AWS specialists from around the world. It was an incredible opportunity to connect with peers, exchange experiences, and go deep on the latest advancements in Generative AI and Amazon Bedrock — and a powerful reminder of something […]

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-anthropic-meta-partnership-aws-lambda-s3-files-amazon-bedrock-agentcore-cli-and-more-april-27-2026/

OpenAI available at FedRAMP Moderate

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-27 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI is available at FedRAMP Moderate authorization for ChatGPT Enterprise and the OpenAI API, enabling secure AI adoption for U.S. federal agencies.

Link: https://openai.com/index/openai-available-at-fedramp-moderate

Announcing our partnership with the Republic of Korea

Source: Google DeepMind Blog Published: 2026-04-27 15:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Google DeepMind and Korea partner to accelerate scientific breakthroughs using frontier AI models

Link: https://deepmind.google/blog/announcing-our-partnership-with-the-republic-of-korea/

The next phase of the Microsoft OpenAI partnership

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-27 14:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI and Microsoft announce an amended agreement that simplifies the partnership, adds long-term clarity, and supports continued AI innovation at scale.

Link: https://openai.com/index/next-phase-of-microsoft-partnership

Copilot Student GPT-5.3-Codex removal from model picker

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-28 01:01 GMT+8

English Summary: Starting today, in our Copilot Student plan, we are removing GPT-5.3-Codex from the model picker. It remains available through auto model selection. Auto model selection is built to match each… The post Copilot Student GPT-5.3-Codex removal from model picker appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-27-copilot-student-gpt-5-3-codex-removal-from-model-picker

DeepMind’s David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-28 01:24 GMT+8

English Summary: Ineffable Intelligence, a British AI lab founded a mere few months ago by former DeepMind researcher David Silver, has raised $1.1 billion in funding at a valuation of $5.1 billion.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/27/deepminds-david-silver-just-raised-1-1b-to-build-an-ai-that-learns-without-human-data/

GitHub Copilot code review will start consuming GitHub Actions minutes on June 1, 2026

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-27 23:59 GMT+8

English Summary: Developers and engineering teams worldwide use GitHub Copilot for high-quality, agent-powered code reviews on every pull request. We understand that any change is significant to our customers, especially when it… The post GitHub Copilot code review will start consuming GitHub Actions minutes on June 1, 2026 appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-27-github-copilot-code-review-will-start-consuming-github-actions-minutes-on-june-1-2026

OpenAI ends Microsoft legal peril over its $50B Amazon deal

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-28 01:40 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI has won major concessions from its largest shareholder, Microsoft, that will allow it to sell products on AWS, while Microsoft gets more cash in a revenue-share agreement.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/27/openai-ends-microsoft-legal-peril-over-its-50b-amazon-deal/

2026-04-27

To buy this Bay Area home, you’ll need Anthropic equity

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-26 23:30 GMT+8

English Summary: Someone’s offering an unusual deal for a 13-acre property in Mill Valley, just north of South Francisco.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/26/to-buy-this-bay-area-home-youll-need-anthropic-equity/

Google’s new gradient icon design is coming to more apps

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-27 02:34 GMT+8

English Summary: In late 2025, Google started rolling out new icons with a gradient design. Now it seems the new look is coming to the rest of Google’s apps. 9to5Google got its hands on images of the new icons that ditch the uniform circle design that tries to cram in every color of the Google logo. In […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/918852/googles-new-gradient-icon-design-is-coming-to-more-apps

Our principles

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-27 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Our mission is to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity. Sam Altman shares five principles that guide our work.

Link: https://openai.com/index/our-principles

The Stanford freshmen who want to rule the world . . . will probably read this book and try even harder

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-27 06:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Can a book like this actually change anything? Or does the spotlight, as it always seems to, send more students racing to the place?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/26/the-stanford-freshmen-who-want-to-rule-the-world-will-probably-read-this-book-and-try-even-harder/

Amazon’s new podcast strategy: Monetize everything

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-27 05:38 GMT+8

English Summary: Amazon’s podcasting business seems to have transformed over the past six months.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/26/amazons-new-podcast-strategy-monetize-everything/

What Tim Cook built

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-27 04:22 GMT+8

English Summary: On the latest episode of Equity, we discuss how Apple has changed since Cook became CEO in 2011, and what challenges incoming CEO John Ternus will be facing.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/26/what-tim-cook-built/

Strange New Worlds S4 teaser strikes a more serious tone

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-27 03:52 GMT+8

English Summary: “I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate where wiser men would have left well enough alone.”

Link: https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/04/strange-new-worlds-s4-teaser-strikes-a-more-serious-tone/

Prime Video drops full trailer for Spider-Noir

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-27 01:20 GMT+8

English Summary: It’s “a detective story, but the detective happens to also have spider powers.”—EP Chris Miller

Link: https://arstechnica.com/culture/2026/04/prime-video-drops-full-trailer-for-spider-noir/

Tech Weekly | 2026 W17

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:03:29 +0800

This weekly post collects notable tech news from curated public RSS feeds and is updated daily.

2026-04-26

Anthropic created a test marketplace for agent-on-agent commerce

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-26 05:43 GMT+8

English Summary: In a recent experiment, Anthropic created a classified marketplace where AI agents represented both buyers and sellers, striking real deals for real goods and real money.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/25/anthropic-created-a-test-marketplace-for-agent-on-agent-commerce/

OpenAI CEO apologizes to Tumbler Ridge community

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-26 01:17 GMT+8

English Summary: In a letter to the residents of Tumbler Ridge, Canada, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he is “deeply sorry” that his company failed to alert law enforcement about the suspect in a recent mass shooting.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/25/openai-ceo-apologizes-to-tumbler-ridge-community/

The climate tech IPO window could finally be cracking open

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-26 00:33 GMT+8

English Summary: Nuclear startup X-energy went public, geothermal startup Fervo is about to. Could this be the moment that climate tech investors have been waiting for?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/25/the-climate-tech-ipo-window-could-finally-be-cracking-open/

India’s Snabbit seeks fresh funding at a $400M valuation, sources say

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-25 22:57 GMT+8

English Summary: Snabbit has scaled rapidly, crossing one million jobs in March, amid growing investor interest.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/25/indias-snabbit-seeks-fresh-funding-at-a-400m-valuation-sources-say/

Maine’s governor vetoes data center moratorium

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-26 04:57 GMT+8

English Summary: L.D. 307 would have imposed the country’s first statewide moratorium on new data centers — lasting, in this case, until November 1, 2027.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/25/maines-governor-vetoes-data-center-moratorium/

An influx of used EVs could drive down prices

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-26 02:25 GMT+8

English Summary: Part of what has held back electric cars has been the cost. But an influx of used vehicles over the next three years could bring prices down dramatically. In 2025, just 123,000 leases on EVs expired. That is expected to more than double to 300,000 in 2026, and double again to 600,000 in 2027 and […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/918765/an-influx-of-used-evs-could-drive-down-prices

Why Cohere is merging with Aleph Alpha

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-26 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Canadian AI startup Cohere is taking over Germany-based Aleph Alpha with support from Lidl’s owner, Schwarz Group. With the blessing of their governments, the companies intend to offer a sovereign alternative to enterprises in an AI landscape dominated by American players.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/25/why-cohere-is-merging-with-aleph-alpha/

Researchers say we’re talking less than ever

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-25 23:03 GMT+8

English Summary: Researchers at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and the University of Arizona say that between 2005 and 2019, the number of words we speak out loud to another human being fell by nearly 28 percent. And that has likely only gotten worse following the pandemic. The researchers actually counted the number of words we were […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/science/918753/researchers-talking-less

2026-04-25

GPT-5.5 is generally available for GitHub Copilot

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-25 01:19 GMT+8

English Summary: GPT-5.5, OpenAI’s latest GPT model, is now rolling out on GitHub Copilot. In our early testing, GPT-5.5 delivers its strongest performance on complex, multi-step agentic coding task and resolves real-world… The post GPT-5.5 is generally available for GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-24-gpt-5-5-is-generally-available-for-github-copilot

Google to invest up to $40B in Anthropic in cash and compute

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-25 02:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Google plans up to $40B investment in Anthropic as AI rivals race to secure massive compute capacity, following the limited release of its powerful, cybersecurity-focused Mythos model.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/24/google-to-invest-up-to-40b-in-anthropic-in-cash-and-compute/

Google will invest as much as $40 billion in Anthropic

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-25 06:05 GMT+8

English Summary: This follows a similar, but smaller, investment by Amazon just days ago.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/google-will-invest-as-much-as-40-billion-in-anthropic/

Notice about upcoming new format for GitHub App installation tokens

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-25 05:49 GMT+8

English Summary: Starting April 27th 2026 and over the coming weeks, we will begin a staged rollout that updates the format of newly minted GitHub App installation tokens, making them more performant… The post Notice about upcoming new format for GitHub App installation tokens appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-24-notice-about-upcoming-new-format-for-github-app-installation-tokens

Anthropic Amazon Compute

Source: Anthropic News Published: 2026-04-24 23:50 GMT+8

English Summary: See the source link for the full update.

Link: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-amazon-compute

Inline agent mode in preview and more in GitHub Copilot for JetBrains IDEs

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-24 23:43 GMT+8

English Summary: This update introduces inline agent mode in preview, enhancements to Next Edit Suggestions, global auto approve, and more flexible controls for terminal commands and file edits. It also includes several… The post Inline agent mode in preview and more in GitHub Copilot for JetBrains IDEs appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-24-inline-agent-mode-in-preview-and-more-in-github-copilot-for-jetbrains-ides

Anthropic Nec

Source: Anthropic News Published: 2026-04-24 12:06 GMT+8

English Summary: See the source link for the full update.

Link: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-nec

Changes to notification retention and archived repository watches

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-25 04:16 GMT+8

English Summary: Two updates will change the way GitHub notifications and repository watches are retained. These updates are rolling out soon, and are expected to be completed over the next few months.… The post Changes to notification retention and archived repository watches appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-24-changes-to-notification-retention-and-archived-repository-watches

2026-04-24

Copilot Chat improvements for pull requests

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-24 03:58 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Copilot Chat now provides richer context and new capabilities when you’re working with diffs and pull requests. You can access this functionality by asking a question about a pull… The post Copilot Chat improvements for pull requests appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-23-copilot-chat-improvements-for-pull-requests

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5, bringing company one step closer to an AI ‘super app’

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-24 02:29 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI says its latest model offers increased capabilities across a broad variety of categories.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/23/openai-chatgpt-gpt-5-5-ai-model-superapp/

Better debugging with GitHub Copilot on the web

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-24 00:16 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Copilot Chat in github.com helps you get to the root cause of an error faster when you paste a stack trace. Copilot recognizes stack traces more reliably and will… The post Better debugging with GitHub Copilot on the web appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-23-better-debugging-with-github-copilot-on-the-web

Introducing GPT-5.5

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-23 19:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Introducing GPT-5.5, our smartest model yet—faster, more capable, and built for complex tasks like coding, research, and data analysis across tools.

Link: https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5-5

Pausing new self-serve signups for GitHub Copilot Business

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-23 14:45 GMT+8

English Summary: As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a reliable and sustainable Copilot experience for all users, we are pausing new self-serve signups for GitHub Copilot Business for organizations on… The post Pausing new self-serve signups for GitHub Copilot Business appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-22-pausing-new-self-serve-signups-for-github-copilot-business

Anthropic’s Mythos breach was humiliating

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-24 02:24 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic’s tightly controlled rollout of Claude Mythos has taken an awkward turn. After spending weeks insisting the AI model is so capable at cybersecurity that it is too dangerous to release publicly, it appears the model fell into the wrong hands anyway. According to Bloomberg, a “small group of unauthorized users” has had access to […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/917644/anthropic-claude-mythos-breach-humiliation

Copilot cloud agent fields added to usage metrics

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-24 01:53 GMT+8

English Summary: Following the Copilot coding agent to Copilot cloud agent rename, the Copilot usage metrics API now includes a new used_copilot_cloud_agent field in user-level reports. This boolean field mirrors the existing… The post Copilot cloud agent fields added to usage metrics appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-23-copilot-cloud-agent-fields-added-to-usage-metrics

Disable commit comments across your organization

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-24 01:35 GMT+8

English Summary: You can now disable commit comments at the organization level—no more manually updating every repository one by one. A few weeks ago, we added the ability to disable commit comments… The post Disable commit comments across your organization appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-23-disable-commit-comments-across-your-organization

2026-04-23

GitHub CLI: Opt-out usage telemetry

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-23 06:09 GMT+8

English Summary: With the release of v2.91.0, GitHub CLI sends pseudonymous usage telemetry to help us improve the product. We want you to understand what we send and why. Why we collect… The post GitHub CLI: Opt-out usage telemetry appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-22-github-cli-opt-out-usage-telemetry

GitHub Copilot for Jira: Our latest enhancements

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-23 08:10 GMT+8

English Summary: Since our last update, we’ve continued to invest in making the GitHub Copilot cloud agent for Jira integration more powerful and customizable. These improvements give teams greater control over how… The post GitHub Copilot for Jira: Our latest enhancements appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-22-github-copilot-for-jira-our-latest-enhancements

Bring your own language model key in VS Code now available

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-23 00:38 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot Business and Enterprise users can now use bring your own language model key (BYOK) in Visual Studio Code. BYOK lets teams reuse their API keys to access models from… The post Bring your own language model key in VS Code now available appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-22-bring-your-own-language-model-key-in-vs-code-now-available

Making ChatGPT better for clinicians

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-22 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI makes ChatGPT for Clinicians free for verified U.S. physicians, nurse practitioners, and pharmacists, supporting clinical care, documentation, and research.

Link: https://openai.com/index/making-chatgpt-better-for-clinicians

Speeding up agentic workflows with WebSockets in the Responses API

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-22 18:00 GMT+8

English Summary: A deep dive into the Codex agent loop, showing how WebSockets and connection-scoped caching reduced API overhead and improved model latency.

Link: https://openai.com/index/speeding-up-agentic-workflows-with-websockets

Google Cloud launches two new AI chips to compete with Nvidia

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-23 02:39 GMT+8

English Summary: Google’s newest TPUs are faster and cheaper than the previous versions. But the company is still embracing Nvidia in its cloud — for now.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/22/google-cloud-next-new-tpu-ai-chips-compete-with-nvidia/

C++ code intelligence for GitHub Copilot CLI in public preview

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-22 15:00 GMT+8

English Summary: The Microsoft C++ Language Server is now available in public preview for the Copilot CLI. Powered by the same IntelliSense engine used in Visual Studio and VS Code, it extends… The post C++ code intelligence for GitHub Copilot CLI in public preview appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-22-c-code-intelligence-for-github-copilot-cli-in-public-preview

Anthropic’s Mythos rollout has missed America’s cybersecurity agency

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-23 00:57 GMT+8

English Summary: Several US federal agencies are taking up Anthropic’s new cybersecurity model to find vulnerabilities, but one is reportedly not getting in on the action: the nation’s central cybersecurity coordinator. On Tuesday, Axios reported that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) didn’t have access to Mythos Preview, which Anthropic has touted as a powerful tool […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/policy/916758/anthropic-mythos-preview-cisa-left-out

2026-04-22

Mozilla: Anthropic’s Mythos found 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-22 05:40 GMT+8

English Summary: CTO says new AI model is “every bit as capable” as world’s best security researchers.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/mozilla-anthropics-mythos-found-271-zero-day-vulnerabilities-in-firefox-150/

Sam Altman throws shade at Anthropic’s cyber model, Mythos: ‘fear-based marketing’

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-22 02:51 GMT+8

English Summary: This week, during a podcast appearance, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called out his competitor’s new cybersecurity model, noting that the company was using fear to make its product sound more impressive than it actually is.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/21/sam-altman-throws-shade-at-anthropics-cyber-model-mythos-fear-based-marketing/

CodeQL now supports sanitizers and validators in models-as-data

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-22 00:07 GMT+8

English Summary: CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. You can now define custom sanitizers and validators using data extensions… The post CodeQL now supports sanitizers and validators in models-as-data appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-21-codeql-now-supports-sanitizers-and-validators-in-models-as-data

Anthropic Amazon Compute

Source: Anthropic News Published: 2026-04-21 22:08 GMT+8

English Summary: See the source link for the full update.

Link: https://www.anthropic.com/news/anthropic-amazon-compute

Stitch’s DESIGN.md format is now open-source so you can use it across platforms.

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-22 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: We’ve open-sourced the draft specification for DESIGN.md, so it can be used across any single tool or platform.

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/stitch-design-md/

3 new ways Ads Advisor is making Google Ads safer and faster

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-21 22:30 GMT+8

English Summary: The Road to Google Marketing Live graphic. May 20, 2026, 9am PT. White background with colorful bottom gradient.

Link: https://blog.google/products/ads-commerce/ads-advisor-google-ads/

Moving past bots vs. humans

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-21 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: As AI assistants and privacy proxies challenge the capabilities of traditional bot detection, the Web needs new models for accountability. We believe that control should remain with the client, and that an open ecosystem of anonymous credentials is key to preserving user privacy while protecting origins from abuse.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/past-bots-and-humans/

Google brings Pomelli in English to small businesses in Europe.

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-21 15:00 GMT+8

English Summary: A video illustrating how Pomelli works.

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-labs/pomelli-in-europe/

2026-04-21

AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Opus 4.7 in Amazon Bedrock, AWS Interconnect GA, and more (April 20, 2026)

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-20 23:53 GMT+8

English Summary: Claude Opus 4.7 arrives in Amazon Bedrock with improved agentic coding and a 1M token context window. AWS Interconnect reaches general availability with multicloud private connectivity and a new last-mile option. Plus, post-quantum TLS for Secrets Manager, new C8in/C8ib EC2 instances, and more.

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-claude-opus-4-7-in-amazon-bedrock-aws-interconnect-ga-and-more-april-20-2026/

Building the agentic cloud: everything we launched during Agents Week 2026

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-20 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Agents Week 2026 is a wrap. Let’s take a look at everything we announced, from compute and security to the agent toolbox, platform tools, and the emerging agentic web. Everything we shipped for the agentic cloud.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/agents-week-in-review/

Changes to GitHub Copilot plans for individuals

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-21 01:49 GMT+8

English Summary: As shared in our recent blog post, we’re making the following changes to Copilot plans for individuals as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure service reliability and a sustainable… The post Changes to GitHub Copilot plans for individuals appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-20-changes-to-github-copilot-plans-for-individuals

Start vibe coding in AI Studio with your Google AI subscription.

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-21 00:32 GMT+8

English Summary: Starting today, Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers get increased usage limits in Google AI Studio. This update also includes access to Nano Banana Pro and Gemini Pro mo…

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/google-one-ai-studio/

Anthropic’s Mythos AI model sparks fears of turbocharged hacking

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-20 22:21 GMT+8

English Summary: Cyberdefenses could be exposed faster than fixes could be deployed.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/anthropics-mythos-ai-model-sparks-fears-of-turbocharged-hacking/

Sunsetting SHA-1 in HTTPS on GitHub

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-20 22:15 GMT+8

English Summary: What’s changing We’re going to remove the use of SHA-1 in HTTPS for GitHub and our CDNs. This impacts browsers that are used to view the GitHub website, any software… The post Sunsetting SHA-1 in HTTPS on GitHub appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-20-sunsetting-sha-1-in-https-on-github

Anthropic takes $5B from Amazon and pledges $100B in cloud spending in return

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-21 07:10 GMT+8

English Summary: Amazon has made another circular AI deal: It’s investing another $5 billion in Anthropic. Anthropic has agreed to spend $100 billion on AWS in return.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/20/anthropic-takes-5b-from-amazon-and-pledges-100b-in-cloud-spending-in-return/

The AI engineering stack we built internally — on the platform we ship

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-20 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: We built our internal AI engineering stack on the same products we ship. That means 20 million requests routed through AI Gateway, 241 billion tokens processed, and inference running on Workers AI, serving more than 3,683 internal users. Here’s how we did it.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/internal-ai-engineering-stack/

2026-04-20

OpenAI’s existential questions

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-20 05:24 GMT+8

English Summary: On the latest episode of Equity, we discuss OpenAI’s latest acquisitions and whether they address “two big existential problems” for the company.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/openais-existential-questions/

Cloud development platform Vercel was hacked

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-20 03:54 GMT+8

English Summary: Vercel, a major development platform that hosts and deploys web apps, was compromised, and the hackers are attempting to sell stolen data. A person claiming to be a member of ShinyHunters, which was behind the recent hack of Rockstar Games, posted some data online, including employee names, email addresses, and activity time stamps. Vercel confirmed […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/914723/vercel-hacked

The 12-month window

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-20 03:30 GMT+8

English Summary: A lot of AI startups exist partly because the foundation models haven’t expanded into their category yet. As many jokingly acknowledge, that won’t last forever.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/the-12-month-window/

Marathon battery life makes Keychron’s Ultra 8K keyboards its best yet

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-19 20:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Keychron’s expansive keyboard catalog covers everything from basic full-size mechanical boards to niche layouts like southpaw Alice or a one-handed half-keyboard for gaming. Its Q and V series are among our go-to recommendations for off-the-shelf keyboards, and the latest iterations - the Q and V Ultra models - are a straightforward upgrade to the lineup, […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/914085/keychron-q1-v5-ultra-8k-zmk-mechanical-keyboards-review

Blue Origin’s New Glenn put a customer satellite in the wrong orbit during its third launch

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-20 03:02 GMT+8

English Summary: The first major failure of Blue Origin’s new heavy-launch system could create delays to its ambition to help NASA and the Trump administration return to the Moon.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/blue-origins-new-glenn-put-a-customer-satellite-in-the-wrong-orbit-during-its-third-launch/

Robots beat human records at Beijing half-marathon

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-20 02:44 GMT+8

English Summary: The winning time is a massive improvement over last year’s race, when the fastest robot finished in two hours and 40 minutes.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/robots-beat-human-records-at-beijing-half-marathon/

Blue Origin’s rocket reuse achievement marred by upper stage failure

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-20 02:19 GMT+8

English Summary: Blue Origin’s reused first stage hit its targets, but New Glenn’s upper stage did not.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/errant-upper-stage-spoils-blue-origins-success-in-reusing-new-glenn-booster/

Palantir posts mini-manifesto denouncing inclusivity and ‘regressive’ cultures

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-20 00:30 GMT+8

English Summary: Palantir’s ideological bent has come under more scrutiny as it’s worked with ICE and positioned itself as a defender of “the West.”

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/19/palantir-posts-mini-manifesto-denouncing-regressive-and-harmful-cultures/

Tech Weekly | 2026 W16

Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:55:52 +0800

This weekly post collects notable tech news from curated public RSS feeds and is updated daily.

2026-04-19

Anthropic’s relationship with the Trump administration seems to be thawing

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-18 22:56 GMT+8

English Summary: Despite recently being designated a supply-chain risk by the Pentagon, Anthropic is still talking to high-level members of the Trump administration.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/18/anthropics-relationship-with-the-trump-administration-seems-to-be-thawing/

AI chip startup Cerebras files for IPO

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-19 03:19 GMT+8

English Summary: In recent months, the company announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services to use Cerebras chips in Amazon data centers, as well as a deal with OpenAI reportedly worth more than $10 billion.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/18/ai-chip-startup-cerebras-files-for-ipo/

Tesla brings its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-19 05:37 GMT+8

English Summary: Tesla is expanding its robotaxi service to Dallas and Houston, according to a social media post from the company. The post says simply that “Robotaxi is now rolling out in Dallas & Houston 🤠” and includes a 14-second video showing Tesla vehicles driving without human monitors or drivers in the front seat. The company now […]

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/18/tesla-brings-its-robotaxi-service-to-dallas-and-houston/

The RAM shortage could last years

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-19 05:08 GMT+8

English Summary: According to Nikkei Asia, even as suppliers ramp up DRAM production, manufacturers are only expected to meet 60 percent of demand by the end of 2027. SK Group chairman has even said that shortages could last until 2030. The world’s largest memory makers - Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron - are all working to add […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/914672/the-ram-shortage-could-last-years

VC Ron Conway says he has a ‘rare form of cancer’

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-19 04:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Conway wrote that he “will be stepping back from some of my usual activities,” but he will “continue to support” founders backed by his firm SV Angel.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/18/vc-ron-conway-says-he-has-a-rare-form-of-cancer/

Cheap stuff that doesn’t suck, take 3

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-18 23:33 GMT+8

English Summary: From fancy OLED TVs to robot vacuums with arms, we tend to cover a lot of cool stuff here at The Verge that, unfortunately, often costs as much as a month’s rent (or more). But with the ongoing tariff situation in the US and a global memory shortage pushing up the cost of, well, everything, we’re well aware that not […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/912620/cheap-gadgets-tech-under-50-tools-headphones-fitness-trackers

The App Store is booming again, and AI may be why

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-18 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: New data from Appfigures shows a swell of new app launches in 2026, suggesting AI tools could be fueling a mobile software boom.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/18/the-app-store-is-booming-again-and-ai-may-be-why/

Dyson’s handheld fan is more powerful and louder than I expected

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-18 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Two years ago I attended a picturesque outdoor wedding in August where the hot and humid weather had guests occasionally ducking into their cars to enjoy a blast of AC. Dyson’s new $99.99 handheld fan would have provided some much-needed relief then, although I’m not sure I would have been comfortable powering it up during […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/908962/dyson-hushjet-mini-cool-personal-handheld-fan-hands-on

2026-04-18

GitHub Copilot CLI now supports Copilot auto model selection

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-18 06:32 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot auto model selection is now generally available in GitHub Copilot CLI for all Copilot plans. With auto, Copilot chooses the most efficient model on your behalf. How it works… The post GitHub Copilot CLI now supports Copilot auto model selection appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-17-github-copilot-cli-now-supports-copilot-auto-model-selection

Anthropic launches Claude Design, a new product for creating quick visuals

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-17 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: The company says Claude Design is intended to help people like founders and product managers without a design background share their ideas more easily.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/17/anthropic-launches-claude-design-a-new-product-for-creating-quick-visuals/

CLAUDE Design Anthropic Labs

Source: Anthropic News Published: 2026-04-17 22:58 GMT+8

English Summary: See the source link for the full update.

Link: https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-design-anthropic-labs

Agents that remember: introducing Agent Memory

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-17 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare Agent Memory is a managed service that gives AI agents persistent memory, allowing them to recall what matters, forget what doesn’t, and get smarter over time.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-agent-memory/

Agents Week: network performance update

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-17 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: By migrating our request handling layer to a Rust-based architecture called FL2, Cloudflare has increased its performance lead to 60% of the world’s top networks. We use real-user measurements and connection trimeans to ensure our data reflects the actual experience of people on the Internet.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/network-performance-agents-week/

Hackers are abusing unpatched Windows security flaws to hack into organizations

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-18 01:48 GMT+8

English Summary: A security researcher published details of three security vulnerabilities in Windows Defender, and the code used to exploit them. Now, hackers are taking advantage of the vulnerabilities in real-life attacks, according to a cybersecurity firm.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/17/hackers-are-abusing-unpatched-windows-security-flaws-to-hack-into-organizations/

7 ways to travel smarter this summer, with help from Google

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-17 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Illustration showing a person with a Pixel phone in a beach town farmers’ market by the water

Link: https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/summer-travel-tips-google-search-ai/

Unweight: how we compressed an LLM 22% without sacrificing quality

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-17 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Running LLMs across Cloudflare’s network requires us to be smarter and more efficient about GPU memory bandwidth. That’s why we developed Unweight, a lossless inference-time compression system that achieves up to a 22% model footprint reduction, so that we can deliver faster and cheaper inference than ever before.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/unweight-tensor-compression/

2026-04-17

Introducing Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7 model in Amazon Bedrock

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-16 22:49 GMT+8

English Summary: AWS launches Claude Opus 4.7 in Amazon Bedrock, Anthropic’s most intelligent Opus model for advancing performance across coding, long-running agents, and professional work. Claude Opus 4.7 is powered by Amazon Bedrock’s next generation inference engine, purpose-built for generative AI inferencing and fine-tuning workloads.

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-anthropics-claude-opus-4-7-model-in-amazon-bedrock/

Claude Opus 4.7 is generally available

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-16 22:02 GMT+8

English Summary: Claude Opus 4.7, Anthropic’s latest Opus model, is now rolling out on GitHub Copilot. In our early testing, Opus 4.7 delivers stronger multi-step task performance and more reliable agentic execution,… The post Claude Opus 4.7 is generally available appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-16-claude-opus-4-7-is-generally-available

Cloudflare’s AI Platform: an inference layer designed for agents

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-16 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: We’re building AI Gateway into a unified inference layer for AI, letting developers call models from 14+ providers. New features include Workers AI binding integration and an expanded catalog with multimodal models.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/ai-platform/

Introducing GPT-Rosalind for life sciences research

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-16 09:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI introduces GPT-Rosalind, a frontier reasoning model built to accelerate drug discovery, genomics analysis, protein reasoning, and scientific research workflows.

Link: https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-rosalind

Rule insights dashboard and unified filter bar

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-16 23:30 GMT+8

English Summary: Rule insights dashboard GitHub repository rulesets are powerful, but it hasn’t been easy to spot trends like spikes in blocked pushes during an incident or patterns in bypass activity without… The post Rule insights dashboard and unified filter bar appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-16-rule-insights-dashboard-and-unified-filter-bar

OpenAI takes aim at Anthropic with beefed-up Codex that gives it more power over your desktop

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-17 03:18 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI’s agentic coding tool has gotten a major makeover, with a variety of new powers and abilities.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/openai-takes-aim-at-anthropic-with-beefed-up-codex-that-gives-it-more-power-over-your-desktop/

Manage agent skills with GitHub CLI

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-17 01:24 GMT+8

English Summary: Agent skills are reshaping how developers work with AI coding agents. Today we’re launching gh skill, a new command in the GitHub CLI that makes it easy to discover, install,… The post Manage agent skills with GitHub CLI appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-16-manage-agent-skills-with-github-cli

OpenAI’s big Codex update is a direct shot at Claude Code

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-17 01:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI is beefing up its agentic coding and development system, Codex, with a suite of updates that let it use your computer, generate images, and remember from past experiences. The package of updates comes as OpenAI’s rivalry with Anthropic intensifies, following the stellar successes of Claude Code and OpenAI aggressively shifting resources to catch up. […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/913034/openai-codex-updates-use-macos

2026-04-16

Register domains wherever you build: Cloudflare Registrar API now in beta

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-15 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: The Cloudflare Registrar API is now in beta. Developers and AI agents can search, check availability, and register domains at cost directly from their editor, their terminal, or their agent — without leaving their workflow.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/registrar-api-beta/

The next evolution of the Agents SDK

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-15 18:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI updates the Agents SDK with native sandbox execution and a model-native harness, helping developers build secure, long-running agents across files and tools.

Link: https://openai.com/index/the-next-evolution-of-the-agents-sdk

OpenAI updates its Agents SDK to help enterprises build safer, more capable agents

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-16 03:28 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI has expanded the capabilities of its agent-building toolkit, as agentic AI continues to grow in popularity.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/15/openai-updates-its-agents-sdk-to-help-enterprises-build-safer-more-capable-agents/

Prepay for the Gemini API to get more control over your spend

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-15 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Gemini API

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/prepay-gemini-api/

Project Think: building the next generation of AI agents on Cloudflare

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-15 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Announcing a preview of the next edition of the Agents SDK — from lightweight primitives to a batteries-included platform for AI agents that think, act, and persist.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/project-think/

Google launches a Gemini AI app on Mac

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-16 02:10 GMT+8

English Summary: Google is launching a new Gemini app on Mac that allows you to interact with the AI assistant without switching windows on your desktop. With the app, you can use the Option + Space shortcut to pull up a floating chat bubble, where you can ask Gemini questions and share your window. Before sharing your […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/912638/google-gemini-mac-app

Introducing Agent Lee - a new interface to the Cloudflare stack

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-15 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Agent Lee is an in-dashboard agent that shifts Cloudflare’s interface from manual tab-switching to a single prompt. Using sandboxed TypeScript, it helps you troubleshoot and manage your stack as a grounded technical collaborator.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-agent-lee/

Rearchitecting the Workflows control plane for the agentic era

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-15 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare Workflows, a durable execution engine for multi-step applications, now supports higher concurrency and creation rate limits through a rearchitectured control plane, helping scale to meet the use cases for durable background agents.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/workflows-v2/

2026-04-15

Model selection for Claude and Codex agents on github.com

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-14 23:21 GMT+8

English Summary: Model selection is now available for the Claude and Codex third-party coding agents on github.com. Just like Copilot cloud agent, you can now select a model when kicking off a… The post Model selection for Claude and Codex agents on github.com appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-14-model-selection-for-claude-and-codex-agents-on-github-com

Link code scanning alerts to GitHub Issues

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-15 02:28 GMT+8

English Summary: You can now link code scanning alerts to GitHub Issues, bringing security remediation into your existing planning and tracking workflows. This functionality is in public preview. With this update, you… The post Link code scanning alerts to GitHub Issues appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-14-link-code-scanning-alerts-to-github-issues

GitHub Code Quality: Improvements to standard findings in public preview

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-14 19:31 GMT+8

English Summary: We’ve updated the GitHub Code Quality experience to make it easier to navigate and triage findings across your repository. GitHub Code Quality standard findings help you detect potential reliability and… The post GitHub Code Quality: Improvements to standard findings in public preview appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-14-github-code-quality-improvements-to-standard-findings-in-public-preview

AWS Interconnect is now generally available, with a new option to simplify last-mile connectivity

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-15 07:54 GMT+8

English Summary: Today, we’re announcing the general availability of AWS Interconnect – multicloud, a managed private connectivity service that connects your Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) directly to VPCs on other cloud providers. We’re also introducing AWS Interconnect – last mile, a new capability that simplifies how you establish high-speed, private connections to AWS from your […]

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-interconnect-is-now-generally-available-with-a-new-option-to-simplify-last-mile-connectivity/

Deployment context in repository properties and alerts

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-15 04:26 GMT+8

English Summary: Artifact and deployment context now appears in two new places: repository properties and security alert pages. Repository properties: deployable and deployed Two new built-in repository properties—deployable and deployed—are now available.… The post Deployment context in repository properties and alerts appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-14-deployment-context-in-repository-properties-and-alerts

Google introduces “Skills” in Chrome to make Gemini prompts instantly reusable

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-15 01:00 GMT+8

English Summary: You can save custom prompts you find useful or grab a premade Skill from Google’s library.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/04/google-introduces-skills-in-chrome-to-make-gemini-prompts-instantly-reusable/

OIDC support for Dependabot and code scanning

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-15 04:29 GMT+8

English Summary: Dependabot and code scanning now support OpenID Connect (OIDC) authentication for private registries configured at the organization level, eliminating the need to store long-lived credentials as repository secrets. What’s new… The post OIDC support for Dependabot and code scanning appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-14-oidc-support-for-dependabot-and-code-scanning

SBOM exports are now computed asynchronously

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-15 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) exports from repository pages and new API endpoints are now asynchronous operations. Previously, navigating to a repository’s dependency graph page and clicking the Export SBOM… The post SBOM exports are now computed asynchronously appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-14-sbom-exports-are-now-computed-asynchronously

2026-04-14

Enterprises power agentic workflows in Cloudflare Agent Cloud with OpenAI

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-13 14:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare brings OpenAI’s GPT-5.4 and Codex to Agent Cloud, enabling enterprises to build, deploy, and scale AI agents for real-world tasks with speed and security.

Link: https://openai.com/index/cloudflare-openai-agent-cloud

Copilot data residency in US + EU and FedRAMP compliance now available

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-14 07:03 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Copilot now supports data residency for US and EU regions, ensuring all inference processing and associated data stay within your designated geography. For US government customers, all model hosts… The post Copilot data residency in US + EU and FedRAMP compliance now available appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-13-copilot-data-residency-in-us-eu-and-fedramp-compliance-now-available

AWS Weekly Roundup: Claude Mythos Preview in Amazon Bedrock, AWS Agent Registry, and more (April 13, 2026)

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-14 00:16 GMT+8

English Summary: In my last Week in Review post, I mentioned how much time I’ve been spending on AI-Driven Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC) workshops with customers this year. A common theme in those sessions is the need for better cost visibility. Teams are moving fast with AI, but as they go from experimenting to full production, finance and […]

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-claude-mythos-preview-in-amazon-bedrock-aws-agent-registry-and-more-april-13-2026/

Building a CLI for all of Cloudflare

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-13 22:29 GMT+8

English Summary: We’re introducing cf, a new unified CLI designed for consistency across the Cloudflare platform, alongside Local Explorer for debugging local data. These tools simplify how developers and AI agents interact with our nearly 3,000 API operations.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/cf-cli-local-explorer/

Agents have their own computers with Sandboxes GA

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-13 21:08 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare Sandboxes give AI agents a persistent, isolated environment: a real computer with a shell, a filesystem, and background processes that starts on demand and picks up exactly where it left off.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/sandbox-ga/

Fix merge conflicts in three clicks with Copilot cloud agent

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-14 03:36 GMT+8

English Summary: You can now fix merge conflicts in three clicks with the new Fix with Copilot button on github.com, powered by Copilot cloud agent. Click the button, and a comment is… The post Fix merge conflicts in three clicks with Copilot cloud agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-13-fix-merge-conflicts-in-three-clicks-with-copilot-cloud-agent

Dynamic, identity-aware, and secure Sandbox auth

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-13 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Outbound Workers for Sandboxes provide a programmable, zero-trust egress proxy for AI agents. This allows developers to inject credentials and enforce dynamic security policies without exposing sensitive tokens to untrusted code.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/sandbox-auth/

OpenAI has bought AI personal finance startup Hiro

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-14 08:23 GMT+8

English Summary: The acquisition indicates a capability that OpenAI is building into ChatGPT: financial planning.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/openai-has-bought-ai-personal-finance-startup-hiro/

2026-04-13

Welcome to Agents Week

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-13 01:01 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare’s mission has always been to help build a better Internet. Sometimes that means building for the Internet as it exists. Sometimes it means building for the Internet as it’s about to become. This week, we’re kicking off Agents Week, dedicated to what comes next.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/welcome-to-agents-week/

Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-13 05:14 GMT+8

English Summary: The report is particularly surprising since the Department of Defense recently declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/12/trump-officials-may-be-encouraging-banks-to-test-anthropics-mythos-model/

At the HumanX conference, everyone was talking about Claude

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-12 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic was the star of the show at San Francisco’s AI-centric conference.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/12/at-the-humanx-conference-everyone-was-talking-about-claude/

Rockstar Games says hack will have ‘no impact’

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-13 01:02 GMT+8

English Summary: Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider. The group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility, saying it had gained access to the company’s Snowflake instances (a cloud-hosting provider popular with enterprise customers) via Anodot, a cost-monitoring and analytics service. The group is demanding a ransom by April […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/910815/rockstar-games-says-hack-will-have-no-impact

X says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-13 01:02 GMT+8

English Summary: X is cutting back on payments to accounts that are “flooding the timeline” with clickbait and rapid-fire news aggregation, according to its head of product Nikita Bier

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/12/x-says-its-reducing-payments-to-clickbait-accounts/

From LLMs to hallucinations, here’s a simple guide to common AI terms

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-12 23:07 GMT+8

English Summary: The rise of AI has brought an avalanche of new terms and slang. Here is a glossary with definitions of some of the most important words and phrases you might encounter.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/12/artificial-intelligence-definition-glossary-hallucinations-guide-to-common-ai-terms/

The Hisense UR9 is a great first shot against OLED’s bow

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-12 21:30 GMT+8

English Summary: RGB LED TVs have been the talk of the TV world this year, with models coming from all the manufacturers, and the first one of 2026 is here - the Hisense UR9. It’s the first look at the viability of the new backlight technology outside of demo rooms, and it’s a step above the traditional […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/910537/hisense-ur9-rgb-led-tv-review

Apple reportedly testing four designs for upcoming smart glasses

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-13 03:58 GMT+8

English Summary: These glasses are a step back from an ambitious plan that once called for Apple to launch a variety of mixed and augmented reality devices.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/12/apple-reportedly-testing-four-designs-for-upcoming-smart-glasses/

Tech Weekly | 2026 W15

Sun, 12 Apr 2026 11:52:05 +0800

This weekly post collects notable tech news from curated public RSS feeds and is updated daily.

2026-04-12

Sam Altman responds to ‘incendiary’ New Yorker article after attack on his home

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-12 01:18 GMT+8

English Summary: The OpenAI CEO’s new blog post responds to both an apparent attack on his home and an in-depth New Yorker profile raising questions about his trustworthiness.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/11/sam-altman-responds-to-incendiary-new-yorker-article-after-attack-on-his-home/

Google says Polymarket bets showing up in News was an ‘error’

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-11 23:07 GMT+8

English Summary: Polymarket bets started popping up in Google News alongside legitimate news articles. But now those results aren’t showing, and Google says they were never supposed to. Spokesperson Ned Adriance told The Verge that “Google News is designed to show sources that create content about current issues, events, and important topics, and we have policies for […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/910691/google-news-polymarket-bets-error

Google’s latest Nest Doorbells just hit their lowest prices of the year

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-11 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: If you’ve ever worried about porch pirates stealing packages while you’re away, a video doorbell can offer some peace of mind, letting you keep tabs on deliveries no matter where you are. Google offers some of the best around, and right now, its battery-powered, second-gen Nest Doorbell is available for $129.99 ($50 off) from Amazon and […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/910472/google-nest-doorbell-wired-battery-powered-deal-sale

AI models are terrible at betting on soccer—especially xAI Grok

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-11 19:15 GMT+8

English Summary: Systems from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI struggle with the Premier League.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/ai-models-are-terrible-at-betting-on-soccer-especially-xai-grok/

Kalshi wins temporary pause in Arizona criminal case

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-12 05:20 GMT+8

English Summary: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Friday that it has won a temporary restraining order preventing Arizona from pursuing its criminal case against Kalshi.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/11/kalshi-wins-temporary-pause-in-arizona-criminal-case/

AMC will stream ‘The Audacity’ premiere in 21 parts on TikTok

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-12 04:32 GMT+8

English Summary: Is this a smart way to build buzz, or just an odd attempt to recreate Quibi?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/11/amc-will-stream-the-audacity-premiere-in-21-parts-on-tiktok/

Nvidia-backed SiFive hits $3.65 billion valuation for open AI chips

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-11 22:03 GMT+8

English Summary: The deal is interesting for a number of reasons, including that SiFive’s chip designs are based on RISC-V, not x86 or ARM.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/11/nvidia-backed-sifive-hits-3-65-billion-valuation-for-open-ai-chips/

You don’t have to spend more than $50 on a great USB-C dock for your Switch 2

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-11 21:30 GMT+8

English Summary: Nintendo seemingly designed its latest console to be a mystery for third-party accessory makers. With the Switch 2, the company changed the wireless protocol for connecting controllers to the new system, as well as how it outputs video over USB-C, making it clear at launch that every third-party manufacturer needed to start over from scratch. […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/907645/nintendo-switch-2-genki-jsaux-usb-c-dock-hands-on

2026-04-11

Pausing new GitHub Copilot Pro trials

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-11 04:25 GMT+8

English Summary: As GitHub Copilot continues to grow, we’ve seen a significant rise in abuse of our free trial system. To protect the experience and integrity of the platform for legitimate developers,… The post Pausing new GitHub Copilot Pro trials appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-10-pausing-new-github-copilot-pro-trials

Copilot cloud agent’s validation tools are now 20% faster

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-10 20:19 GMT+8

English Summary: When Copilot cloud agent writes code, it automatically runs GitHub’s security and quality validation tools, including CodeQL, the GitHub Advisory Database, secret scanning, and Copilot code review. If any problems… The post Copilot cloud agent’s validation tools are now 20% faster appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-10-copilot-cloud-agents-validation-tools-are-now-20-faster

Copilot usage metrics now aggregate Copilot cloud agent active user counts

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-11 05:42 GMT+8

English Summary: Note: We’ve recently renamed Copilot coding agent to Copilot cloud agent. We will be updating our data schema for all existing coding agent fields to reflect this change in the… The post Copilot usage metrics now aggregate Copilot cloud agent active user counts appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-10-copilot-usage-metrics-now-aggregate-copilot-cloud-agent-active-user-counts

500 Tbps of capacity: 16 years of scaling our global network

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-11 02:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare’s global network has officially crossed 500 Tbps of external capacity, enough to route more than 20% of the web and absorb the largest DDoS attacks ever recorded.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/500-tbps-of-capacity/

Stalking victim sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT fueled her abuser’s delusions and ignored her warnings

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-11 00:41 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI ignored three warnings that a ChatGPT user was dangerous — including its own mass-casualty flag — while he stalked and harassed his ex-girlfriend, a new lawsuit alleges.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/10/stalking-victim-sues-openai-claims-chatgpt-fueled-her-abusers-delusions-and-ignored-her-warnings/

Enforcing new limits and retiring Opus 4.6 Fast from Copilot Pro+

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-11 06:56 GMT+8

English Summary: As GitHub Copilot continues to rapidly grow, we continue to observe an increase in patterns of high concurrency and intense usage. While we understand this can be driven by legitimate… The post Enforcing new limits and retiring Opus 4.6 Fast from Copilot Pro+ appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-10-enforcing-new-limits-and-retiring-opus-4-6-fast-from-copilot-pro

Anthropic temporarily banned OpenClaw’s creator from accessing Claude

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-11 04:27 GMT+8

English Summary: This ban took place after Claude’s pricing changed for OpenClaw users last week.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/10/anthropic-temporarily-banned-openclaws-creator-from-accessing-claude/

Actions workflows are limited to 50 reruns

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-11 04:03 GMT+8

English Summary: Actions workflows are now limited to 50 reruns. Going forward, if you attempt to rerun a given workflow more than 50 times, you will get a failed check suite with… The post Actions workflows are limited to 50 reruns appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-10-actions-workflows-are-limited-to-50-reruns

2026-04-10

Florida launches investigation into OpenAI

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-10 06:17 GMT+8

English Summary: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is launching an investigation into OpenAI over public safety and national security risks, as reported earlier by Reuters. In a statement on Thursday, Uthmeier says there are concerns that OpenAI’s data and technology are “falling into the hands of America’s enemies, such as the Chinese Communist Party.” Uthmeier also says […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/policy/909557/openai-florida-investigation

Florida AG announces investigation into OpenAI over shooting that allegedly involved ChatGPT

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-10 04:11 GMT+8

English Summary: ChatGPT had reportedly been used to plan the attack that killed two and injured five at Florida State University last April. The family of one victim has said that they plan to sue OpenAI over the incident.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/09/florida-ag-investigation-openai-chatgpt-shooting/

Ask Copilot in security assessments now available

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-10 03:33 GMT+8

English Summary: Organization admins and security managers can now jump into a Copilot experience directly from secret risk assessment or Code Security risk assessment results to get contextual explanations and guided next… The post Ask Copilot in security assessments now available appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-09-ask-copilot-in-security-assessments-now-available

Is Anthropic limiting the release of Mythos to protect the internet — or Anthropic?

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-10 02:50 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic said this week that it limited the release of its newest model, dubbed Mythos, because it is too capable of finding security exploits in software relied upon by users around the world. Are real cybersecurity concerns a cover for a bigger problem at the frontier lab?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/09/is-anthropic-limiting-the-release-of-mythos-to-protect-the-internet-or-anthropic/

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-10 01:40 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub moderators can now classify hidden comments as Low Quality, a new option in the Hide comment dropdown menu available across issues, discussions, pull requests, and commits. Previously, the available… The post New Low Quality option in the Hide comment menu appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-09-new-low-quality-option-in-the-hide-comment-menu

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-10 00:15 GMT+8

English Summary: This update brings release tracking closer to your issues, configurable defaults for project fields, and faster navigation across related issues. Release information in the issue sidebar When an issue is… The post Release information in issue sidebar and default values for project fields appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-09-release-info-in-issue-sidebar-and-project-defaults

Florida AG to probe OpenAI, alleging possible connection to FSU shooting

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-10 06:13 GMT+8

English Summary: Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier plans to investigate OpenAI for its alleged harm to minors, potential to threaten national security, and its possible link to a shooting at Florida State University last year.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/09/florida-ag-to-probe-openai-alleging-possible-connection-to-fsu-shooting/

Meta AI app climbs to No. 5 on the App Store after Muse Spark launch

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-10 03:10 GMT+8

English Summary: The app was ranking No. 57 on the App Store just before Meta AI’s new model launched. Now it’s No. 5 — and rising.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/09/meta-ai-app-climbs-to-no-5-on-the-app-store-after-muse-spark-launch/

2026-04-09

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code, March Releases

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-08 21:44 GMT+8

English Summary: VS Code moved to weekly stable releases. This changelog covers releases v1.111 through v1.115, the releases we shipped throughout March and early April 2026. The highlights include Autopilot for fully… The post GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code, March Releases appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-08-github-copilot-in-visual-studio-code-march-releases

AWS boss explains why investing billions in both Anthropic and OpenAI is an OK conflict

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-09 04:09 GMT+8

English Summary: AWS has an ingrained culture of handling competition, he explained, because the cloud giant also competes with its partners.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/08/aws-boss-explains-why-investing-billions-in-both-anthropic-and-openai-is-an-ok-conflict/

GitHub Mobile: Research and code with Copilot cloud agent anywhere

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-09 03:37 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot cloud agent now supports more than pull request workflows on GitHub Mobile, so you can keep work moving even when you’re away from your desk. Ask Copilot to research… The post GitHub Mobile: Research and code with Copilot cloud agent anywhere appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-08-github-mobile-research-and-code-with-copilot-cloud-agent-anywhere

Code Security risk assessment available for organizations

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-09 00:52 GMT+8

English Summary: Organization admins and security managers can now run a free Code Security risk assessment to review security vulnerabilities across their organization. The assessment summarizes vulnerabilities by severity, rule type, and… The post Code Security risk assessment available for organizations appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-08-code-security-risk-assessment-available-for-organizations

Anthropic limits access to Mythos, its new cybersecurity AI model

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-08 21:34 GMT+8

English Summary: A select group of customers is testing the Claude Mythos Preview.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/anthropic-limits-access-to-mythos-its-new-cybersecurity-ai-model/

Copilot-reviewed pull request merge metrics now in the usage metrics API

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-09 07:21 GMT+8

English Summary: Building on the pull request throughput and cycle-time metrics shipped in February, which track Copilot-created pull requests from the coding agent, the Copilot usage metrics API now includes two new… The post Copilot-reviewed pull request merge metrics now in the usage metrics API appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-08-copilot-reviewed-pull-request-merge-metrics-now-in-the-usage-metrics-api

Meta debuts the Muse Spark model in a ‘ground-up overhaul’ of its AI

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-09 02:53 GMT+8

English Summary: This is the first model Meta has released under its Superintelligence Labs, led by former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/08/meta-debuts-the-muse-spark-model-in-a-ground-up-overhaul-of-its-ai/

New PGP signing key for GitHub CLI Linux packages

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-09 00:13 GMT+8

English Summary: We’ve published an updated PGP keyring for GitHub CLI’s Linux package repositories. The keyring now includes both the current signing key and a new replacement key. If you’ve already rerun… The post New PGP signing key for GitHub CLI Linux packages appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-08-new-pgp-signing-key-for-github-cli-linux-packages

2026-04-08

Cloudflare targets 2029 for full post-quantum security

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-08 05:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Recent advances in quantum hardware and software have accelerated the timeline on which quantum attack might happen. Cloudflare is responding by moving our target for full post-quantum security to 2029.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/post-quantum-roadmap/

Anthropic debuts preview of powerful new AI model Mythos in new cybersecurity initiative

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-08 02:00 GMT+8

English Summary: The new model will be used by a small number of high-profile companies to engage in defensive cybersecurity work.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/07/anthropic-mythos-ai-model-preview-security/

Prioritize security alerts with runtime context from Dynatrace

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-07 23:15 GMT+8

English Summary: You can now use runtime context from Dynatrace to prioritize GitHub Advanced Security alerts based on deployed artifacts and runtime risk in your Kubernetes environment. When you connect Dynatrace to… The post Prioritize security alerts with runtime context from Dynatrace appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-07-prioritize-security-alerts-with-runtime-context-from-dynatrace

Copilot CLI now supports BYOK and local models

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-07 22:53 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Copilot CLI now lets you connect your own model provider or run fully local models instead of using GitHub-hosted model routing. This means you can use the models and… The post Copilot CLI now supports BYOK and local models appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-07-copilot-cli-now-supports-byok-and-local-models

Code scanning: Batch apply security alert suggestions on pull requests

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-07 18:22 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub code scanning alerts on pull requests are now easier to address with bulk actions. You can now apply fixes for code scanning alerts in the Files changed tab by… The post Code scanning: Batch apply security alert suggestions on pull requests appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-07-code-scanning-batch-apply-security-alert-suggestions-on-pull-requests

An update on our mental health work

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-07 18:00 GMT+8

English Summary: “Google Safety Updates: AI & Mental Health” is overlaid on an image of three Googlers.

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/health/mental-health-updates/

Anthropic ups compute deal with Google and Broadcom amid skyrocketing demand

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-08 00:05 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic bulked up its compute deal with Google and Broadcom as the company has seen its run-rate revenue surge to $30 billion.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/07/anthropic-compute-deal-google-broadcom-tpus/

I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-08 05:35 GMT+8

English Summary: Arcee is a tiny 26-person U.S. startup that built a high-performing, massive, open source LLM. And it’s gaining popularity with OpenClaw users.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/07/i-cant-help-rooting-for-tiny-open-source-ai-model-maker-arcee/

2026-04-07

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS DevOps Agent & Security Agent GA, Product Lifecycle updates, and more (April 6, 2026)

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-07 00:51 GMT+8

English Summary: Last week, I visited AWS Hong Kong User Group with my team. Hong Kong has a small but strong community, and their energy and passion are high. They recently started a new AI user group, and we hope more people will join. I was able to strengthen my bond with the community through great food […]

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-aws-devops-agent-security-agent-ga-product-lifecycle-updates-and-more-april-6-2026/

How we built Organizations to help enterprises manage Cloudflare at scale

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-04-07 05:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Cloudflare Organizations is now in public beta, introducing a new management layer for enterprise customers with multiple accounts. Learn how we consolidated our authorization systems to enable org-wide management.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/organizations-beta/

Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-07 02:54 GMT+8

English Summary: Google’s new offline-first dictation app uses Gemma AI models to take on the apps like Wispr Flow.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/06/google-quietly-releases-an-offline-first-ai-dictation-app-on-ios/

Announcing the OpenAI Safety Fellowship

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-06 18:00 GMT+8

English Summary: A pilot program to support independent safety and alignment research and develop the next generation of talent

Link: https://openai.com/index/introducing-openai-safety-fellowship

OpenAI alums have been quietly investing from a new, potentially $100M fund

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-07 05:54 GMT+8

English Summary: Zero Shot, a new venture capital fund with deep ties to OpenAI, is aiming to raise $100 million for its first fund. It has already written some checks.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/06/openai-alums-have-been-quietly-investing-from-a-new-potentially-100m-fund/

Google Broadcom Partnership Compute

Source: Anthropic News Published: 2026-04-07 05:43 GMT+8

English Summary: See the source link for the full update.

Link: https://www.anthropic.com/news/google-broadcom-partnership-compute

OpenAI’s vision for the AI economy: public wealth funds, robot taxes, and a four-day workweek

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-06 23:55 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI proposes taxes on AI profits, public wealth funds, and expanded safety nets to address job loss and inequality, blending redistribution with capitalism as policymakers debate AI’s economic impact.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/06/openais-vision-for-the-ai-economy-public-wealth-funds-robot-taxes-and-a-four-day-work-week/

Copilot usage metrics now identify active and passive Copilot code review users

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-07 07:20 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot usage metrics now indicate which users have Copilot code review (CCR) activity, and whether that activity was active or passive. Enterprise and organization admins can see how users engage… The post Copilot usage metrics now identify active and passive Copilot code review users appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-06-copilot-usage-metrics-now-identify-active-and-passive-copilot-code-review-users

2026-04-06

I let Gemini in Google Maps plan my day and it went surprisingly well

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-05 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: You may be familiar with Gemini as the thing that’s in every Google service you use - whether you want it or not. While it’s been a constant, sometimes unwelcome presence in Gmail for at least the past year, it’s a relatively new addition to Maps. And you know what? It’s kind of great. To […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/907015/gemini-google-maps-hands-on

Copilot is ‘for entertainment purposes only,’ according to Microsoft’s terms of use

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-06 02:51 GMT+8

English Summary: AI skeptics aren’t the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models’ outputs — that’s what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/copilot-is-for-entertainment-purposes-only-according-to-microsofts-terms-of-service/

CBP facility codes sure seem to have leaked via online flashcards

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-05 19:07 GMT+8

English Summary: Quizlet flashcards seem to include sensitive information about gate security at CBP locations.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/04/cbp-facility-codes-sure-seem-to-have-leaked-via-online-flashcards/

Polymarket took down wagers tied to rescue of downed Air Force officer

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-06 03:36 GMT+8

English Summary: A Democratic congressman had harsh criticism for Polymarket for allowing users to bet on the date the U.S. would confirm the rescue of Air Force service members shot down over Iran.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/polymarket-took-down-wagers-tied-to-rescue-of-downed-air-force-officer/

As people look for ways to make new friends, here are the apps promising to help

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-06 02:01 GMT+8

English Summary: We’ve compiled a list of friendship apps, from friend discovery platforms like BFF to event-focused ones like Timeleft.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/as-people-look-for-ways-to-make-new-friends-here-are-the-apps-promising-to-help/

TechCrunch Mobility: ‘A stunning lack of transparency’

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-06 00:05 GMT+8

English Summary: Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. T

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/techcrunch-mobility-a-stunning-lack-of-transparency/

Suno is a music copyright nightmare

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-06 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: AI music platform Suno’s policy is that it does not permit the use of copyrighted material. You can upload your own tracks to remix or set your original lyrics to AI-generated music. But, it’s supposed to recognize and stop you from using other people’s songs and lyrics. Now, no system is perfect, but it turns […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/906896/sunos-copyright-ai-music-covers

Can orbital data centers help justify a massive valuation for SpaceX?

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-05 23:40 GMT+8

English Summary: On the latest episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, we debated Elon Musk’s vision for data centers in space.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/05/can-orbital-data-centers-help-justify-a-massive-valuation-for-spacex/

Tech Weekly | 2026 W14

Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:43:55 +0800

This weekly post collects notable tech news from curated public RSS feeds and is updated daily.

2026-04-05

Anthropic says Claude Code subscribers will need to pay extra for OpenClaw usage

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-05 00:32 GMT+8

English Summary: It’s about to become more expensive for Claude Code subscribers to use Anthropic’s coding assistant with OpenClaw and other third-party tools.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/04/anthropic-says-claude-code-subscribers-will-need-to-pay-extra-for-openclaw-support/

Anthropic is having a moment in the private markets; SpaceX could spoil the party

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-04 09:31 GMT+8

English Summary: Glen Anderson, president of Rainmaker Securities, says the secondary market for private shares has never been more active — with Anthropic the hottest trade around, OpenAI losing ground, and SpaceX’s looming IPO poised to reshape the landscape for everyone.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/anthropic-is-having-a-moment-in-the-private-markets-spacex-could-spoil-the-party/

After fighting malware for decades, this cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-04 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Mikko Hyppönen is one of the most recognizable faces of the cybersecurity industry. After fighting computer viruses, worms, and malware, for more than 35 years, he tells TechCrunch why he is now working on systems to stop killer drones.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/04/after-fighting-malware-for-decades-this-cybersecurity-veteran-is-now-hacking-drones/

Artemis II is going so well that we’re left to talk about frozen urine

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-05 08:12 GMT+8

English Summary: “I think the fixation on the toilet is kind of human nature.”

Link: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/04/artemis-ii-is-going-so-well-that-were-left-to-talk-about-frozen-urine/

Peter Thiel’s big bet on solar-powered cow collars

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-05 05:30 GMT+8

English Summary: Why did Founders Fund invest $220 million in cattle management startup Halter?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/04/unpacking-peter-thiels-big-bet-on-solar-powered-cow-collars/

Embattled startup Delve has ‘parted ways’ with Y Combinator

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-05 05:03 GMT+8

English Summary: The controversy around Delve appears to have cost the compliance startup its relationship with accelerator Y Combinator.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/04/embattled-startup-delve-has-parted-ways-with-y-combinator/

Tech companies are trying to neuter Colorado’s landmark right-to-repair law

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-05 04:36 GMT+8

English Summary: A state bill is a glimpse of how corporations are limiting people’s ability to make their own fixes and upgrades.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/04/tech-companies-are-trying-to-neuter-colorados-landmark-right-to-repair-law/

Really, you made this without AI? Prove it

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-04-04 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: “This looks like AI.” It’s a phrase I dread seeing as a writer who dabbles in illustration and amateur photography. In a world where generative AI technology is increasingly adept at mimicking the work of humans, people are naturally skeptical when online platforms refuse to label even obvious AI content. This leads me to one […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/tech/906453/human-made-ai-free-logo-creative-content

2026-04-04

Organization runner controls for Copilot cloud agent

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-04 03:15 GMT+8

English Summary: Each time Copilot cloud agent works on a task, it starts a new development environment powered by GitHub Actions. By default, this runs on a standard GitHub-hosted runner, but teams… The post Organization runner controls for Copilot cloud agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-03-organization-runner-controls-for-copilot-cloud-agent

GPT-5.1 Codex, GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, and GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini deprecated

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-04 01:11 GMT+8

English Summary: We have deprecated the following models across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on April 1, 2026. Model Deprecation date… The post GPT-5.1 Codex, GPT-5.1-Codex-Max, and GPT-5.1-Codex-Mini deprecated appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-03-gpt-5-1-codex-gpt-5-1-codex-max-and-gpt-5-1-codex-mini-deprecated

Organization firewall settings for Copilot cloud agent

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-03 22:12 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot cloud agent includes a built-in agent firewall to control Copilot’s internet access and help protect against prompt injection and data exfiltration. Until now, the firewall was configured at the… The post Organization firewall settings for Copilot cloud agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-03-organization-firewall-settings-for-copilot-cloud-agent

Copilot cloud agent signs its commits

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-03 20:05 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot cloud agent now signs every commit it makes. Signed commits appear as Verified on GitHub, giving you confidence that the commit was genuinely made by the agent and hasn’t… The post Copilot cloud agent signs its commits appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-03-copilot-cloud-agent-signs-its-commits

Amazon Bedrock Guardrails supports cross-account safeguards with centralized control and management

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-04 04:36 GMT+8

English Summary: Organizational safeguards are now generally available in Amazon Bedrock Guardrails, enabling centralized enforcement and management of safety controls across multiple AWS accounts within an AWS Organization.

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-bedrock-guardrails-supports-cross-account-safeguards-with-centralized-control-and-management/

OpenAI executive shuffle includes new role for COO Brad Lightcap to lead ‘special projects’

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-04 04:35 GMT+8

English Summary: In addition to Lightcap’s new role, OpenAI CMO Kate Rouch will be stepping away from the company to focus on cancer recovery, with a plan to return when her health allows.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/openai-executive-shuffle-new-roles-coo-brad-lightcap-fidji-simo-kate-rouch/

Anthropic buys biotech startup Coefficient Bio in $400M deal: Reports

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-04 04:28 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic has purchased the stealth biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio in a $400 million stock deal, according to The Information and Eric Newcomer.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/anthropic-buys-biotech-startup-coefficient-bio-in-400m-deal-reports/

Anthropic ramps up its political activities with a new PAC

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-04 04:22 GMT+8

English Summary: With the midterms right around the corner, the new group is positioned to back candidates who support the AI company’s policy agenda.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/03/anthropic-ramps-up-its-political-activities-with-a-new-pac/

2026-04-03

Copilot SDK in public preview

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-03 05:26 GMT+8

English Summary: The GitHub Copilot SDK is now available in public preview. This gives you the building blocks to embed Copilot’s agentic capabilities directly into your own applications, workflows, and platform services.… The post Copilot SDK in public preview appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-02-copilot-sdk-in-public-preview

GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — March update

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: March 2026 brought a major step forward for GitHub Copilot extensibility in Visual Studio, with custom agents, agent skills, and new tools that make the agent smarter and more capable.… The post GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio — March update appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-02-github-copilot-in-visual-studio-march-update

OpenAI acquires TBPN

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-04-02 18:30 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI acquires TBPN to accelerate global conversations around AI and support independent media, expanding dialogue with builders, businesses, and the broader tech community.

Link: https://openai.com/index/openai-acquires-tbpn

GitHub Actions: Early April 2026 updates

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-03 01:11 GMT+8

English Summary: This month, GitHub Actions adds entrypoint and command overrides for service containers and new security features including OIDC custom properties and VNET failover. Customizing entrypoints for service containers Many GitHub… The post GitHub Actions: Early April 2026 updates appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-02-github-actions-early-april-2026-updates

Google announces Gemma 4 open AI models, switches to Apache 2.0 license

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-03 00:01 GMT+8

English Summary: Gemma 4 brings the first major update to Google’s open models in a year.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/google-announces-gemma-4-open-ai-models-switches-to-apache-2-0-license/

New ways to balance cost and reliability in the Gemini API

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-03 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Gemini API Dials

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-flex-and-priority-inference/

The Security tab is now Security & quality

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 21:57 GMT+8

English Summary: The top-level Security tab across repositories, organizations, and enterprises has been renamed to Security & quality on github.com. This change restructures the navigation to colocate code quality findings alongside security… The post The Security tab is now Security & quality appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-02-the-security-tab-is-now-security-quality

Google Vids gets AI upgrade with Veo and Lyria models, directable AI avatars

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-04-03 03:58 GMT+8

English Summary: Google Vids brings together Google’s most capable AI creation tools.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/04/google-vids-gets-ai-upgrade-with-veo-and-lyria-models-directable-ai-avatars/

2026-04-02

Anthropic took down thousands of GitHub repos trying to yank its leaked source code — a move the company says was an accident

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-02 06:12 GMT+8

English Summary: Anthropic executives said it was an accident and retracted the bulk of the takedown notices.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/anthropic-took-down-thousands-of-github-repos-trying-to-yank-its-leaked-source-code-a-move-the-company-says-was-an-accident/

Codespaces is now generally available for GitHub Enterprise with data residency

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 01:16 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Codespaces is now generally available for GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency. You can create secure, configurable, instantly available cloud development environments while maintaining strict compliance with your data… The post Codespaces is now generally available for GitHub Enterprise with data residency appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-01-codespaces-is-now-generally-available-for-github-enterprise-with-data-residency

GPT-5.4 mini is now available in Copilot Student auto model selection

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 00:46 GMT+8

English Summary: GPT-5.4 mini is now generally available to Copilot Student plan via Copilot auto model selection. This model is part of Auto in GitHub Copilot Chat on Visual Studio Code, Visual… The post GPT-5.4 mini is now available in Copilot Student auto model selection appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-01-gpt-5-4-mini-is-now-available-in-copilot-student-auto-model-selection

Improve coding agents’ performance with Gemini API Docs MCP and Agent Skills.

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-01 20:54 GMT+8

English Summary: Gemini API Skills

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/gemini-api-docsmcp-agent-skills/

Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-02 03:02 GMT+8

English Summary: The security update protects a raft of older iPhones and iPads from attacks linked to leaked hacking tools called DarkSword.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/01/apple-releases-security-fix-for-older-iphones-and-ipads-to-protect-against-darksword-attacks/

GitHub Mobile: Stay in flow with a refreshed Copilot tab and native session logs

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 00:36 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Mobile now makes it easier to manage agentic workflows on the go with a refreshed Copilot tab, native session logs, and more in-app controls for agent sessions. On Android,… The post GitHub Mobile: Stay in flow with a refreshed Copilot tab and native session logs appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-01-github-mobile-stay-in-flow-with-a-refreshed-copilot-tab-and-native-session-logs

GitHub Mobile: Faster, more flexible agent assignment from issues

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 00:34 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub Mobile now makes it easier to delegate work with a new Assign an Agent option in the issue overflow menu, so you can get started more quickly. When assigning… The post GitHub Mobile: Faster, more flexible agent assignment from issues appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-01-github-mobile-faster-more-flexible-agent-assignment-from-issues

Research, plan, and code with Copilot cloud agent

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-02 02:36 GMT+8

English Summary: Copilot cloud agent (formerly known as Copilot coding agent) is no longer limited to pull-request workflows, unlocking a broader range of ways to put Copilot to work. More control over… The post Research, plan, and code with Copilot cloud agent appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-04-01-research-plan-and-code-with-copilot-cloud-agent

2026-04-01

GitHub secret scanning — coverage update

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-01 01:01 GMT+8

English Summary: GitHub secret scanning continually updates its detectors, validators, and analyzers. Here’s what’s new. Nine new secret detectors from seven providers, including Langchain, Salesforce, and Figma. Secrets from Figma, Google, OpenVSX,… The post GitHub secret scanning — coverage update appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-03-31-github-secret-scanning-nine-new-types-and-more

Accelerating the next phase of AI

Source: OpenAI Blog Published: 2026-03-31 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI raises $122 billion in new funding to expand frontier AI globally, invest in next-generation compute, and meet growing demand for ChatGPT, Codex, and enterprise AI.

Link: https://openai.com/index/accelerating-the-next-phase-ai

Upcoming deprecation of Claude Sonnet 4 in GitHub Copilot

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-04-01 08:14 GMT+8

English Summary: We will deprecate the following model across all GitHub Copilot experiences (including Copilot Chat, inline edits, ask and agent modes, and code completions) on 5/1/2026: Model Deprecation date Suggested alternative… The post Upcoming deprecation of Claude Sonnet 4 in GitHub Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-03-31-upcoming-deprecation-of-claude-sonnet-4-in-github-copilot

CodeQL 2.25.0 adds Swift 6.2.4 support

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-03-31 22:05 GMT+8

English Summary: CodeQL is the static analysis engine behind GitHub code scanning, which finds and remediates security issues in your code. We’ve recently released CodeQL 2.25.0, which upgrades Swift analysis to 6.2.4,… The post CodeQL 2.25.0 adds Swift 6.2.4 support appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-03-31-codeql-2-25-0-adds-swift-6-2-4-support

CodeQL pull requests insights on security overview now cover all protected branches

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-03-31 20:07 GMT+8

English Summary: The CodeQL pull request insights tab in GitHub security overview now reports Copilot Autofix and alert statistics from all protected branches, not just the default branch. This gives you a… The post CodeQL pull requests insights on security overview now cover all protected branches appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-03-31-codeql-pull-requests-insights-on-security-overview-now-cover-all-protected-branches

OpenAI, not yet public, raises $3B from retail investors in monster $122B fund raise

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-04-01 05:25 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI’s latest funding round, led by Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, values the AI lab at $852 billion as it nears an IPO.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/31/openai-not-yet-public-raises-3b-from-retail-investors-in-monster-122b-fund-raise/

Announcing the AWS Sustainability console: Programmatic access, configurable CSV reports, and Scope 1–3 reporting in one place

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-04-01 03:04 GMT+8

English Summary: AWS announces the Sustainability console, a new standalone service that consolidates carbon emissions reporting and resources, giving sustainability teams independent access to Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions data without requiring billing permissions.

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/announcing-the-aws-sustainability-console-programmatic-access-configurable-csv-reports-and-scope-1-3-reporting-in-one-place/

Build with Veo 3.1 Lite, our most cost-effective video generation model

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-04-01 00:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Build with Veo 3.1 Lite

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/veo-3-1-lite/

2026-03-31

Cloudflare Client-Side Security: smarter detection, now open to everyone

Source: Cloudflare Blog Published: 2026-03-30 14:00 GMT+8

English Summary: We are opening our advanced Client-Side Security tools to all users, featuring a new cascading AI detection system. By combining graph neural networks and LLMs, we’ve reduced false positives by up to 200x while catching sophisticated zero-day exploits.

Link: https://blog.cloudflare.com/client-side-security-open-to-everyone/

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS AI/ML Scholars program, Agent Plugin for AWS Serverless, and more (March 30, 2026)

Source: AWS News Blog Published: 2026-03-31 00:11 GMT+8

English Summary: Last week, what excited me most was the launch of the 2026 AWS AI & ML Scholars program by Swami Sivasubramanian, VP of AWS Agentic AI, to provide free AI education to up to 100,000 learners worldwide. The program has two phases: a Challenge phase where you’ll learn foundational generative AI skills, followed by a […]

Link: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-weekly-roundup-aws-ai-ml-scholars-program-agent-plugin-for-aws-serverless-and-more-march-30-2026/

Create issues from Slack with Copilot

Source: GitHub Blog Changelog Published: 2026-03-30 17:32 GMT+8

English Summary: You can now create GitHub Issues directly from Slack using natural language with the GitHub app for Slack. Mention @GitHub in any channel, describe the work you need to track,… The post Create issues from Slack with Copilot appeared first on The GitHub Blog .

Link: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-03-30-create-issues-from-slack-with-copilot

Evolving expectations of what’s possible

Source: Google Blog Technology Published: 2026-03-30 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Gemini said A collage featuring a woman writing on a whiteboard, a blue growth arrow, abstract data light trails, and a security padlock icon.

Link: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/safety-security/evolving-expectations-of-whats-possible/

ScaleOps raises $130M to improve computing efficiency amid AI demand

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 21:52 GMT+8

English Summary: ScaleOps just raised $130M to tackle GPU shortages and soaring AI cloud costs by automating infrastructure in real time.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/30/scaleops-130m-series-c-kubernetes-efficiency-ai-demand-funding/

Starcloud raises $170 million Series A to build data centers in space

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 19:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Starcloud becomes the fastest Y Combinator startup to reach unicorn status, just 17 months after demo day.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/30/starcloud-raises-170-million-series-ato-build-data-centers-in-space/

Why OpenAI really shut down Sora

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 11:09 GMT+8

English Summary: OpenAI’s decision last week to shut down Sora, its AI video-generation tool, just six months after releasing it to the public, raised immediate suspicions. The app had invited users to upload their own faces — so was this some kind of elaborate data grab?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/why-openai-really-shut-down-sora/

Popular AI gateway startup LiteLLM ditches controversial startup Delve

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-31 07:08 GMT+8

English Summary: LiteLLM had obtained two security compliance certifications via Delve and fell victim to some horrific credential-stealing malware last week.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/30/popular-ai-gateway-startup-litellm-ditches-controversial-startup-delve/

2026-03-30

The Pixel 10a doesn’t have a camera bump, and it’s great

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 05:30 GMT+8

English Summary: The Google Pixel 10a can lay flat on a table, but otherwise the company hasn’t brought a ton of upgrades to its newest budget smartphone.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/google-pixel-10a-review-camera-bump-performance-ai-chip/

Bluesky’s new app is an AI for customizing your feed

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-03-30 05:44 GMT+8

English Summary: The latest app from the team behind Bluesky is Attie, an AI assistant that lets you build your own algorithm. At the Atmosphere conference, Bluesky’s former CEO, Jay Graber, and CTO Paul Frazee, unveiled Attie, which is powered by Anthropic’s Claude and built on top of Bluesky’s underlying AT Protocol (atproto). Attie allows users to […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/903190/bluesky-attie-ai-custom-feeds

Polygraphs have major flaws. Are there better options?

Source: Ars Technica Published: 2026-03-29 19:01 GMT+8

English Summary: Research proceeds on alternatives, but some doubt whether true lie detection is possible.

Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/03/polygraphs-have-major-flaws-are-there-better-options/

YouTube CEO says the best YouTubers will ‘never leave their home’

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 05:17 GMT+8

English Summary: CEO Neal Mohan insisted that he isn’t worried about Netflix luring away YouTube’s most popular creators.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/youtube-ceo-says-the-best-youtubers-will-never-leave-their-home/

‘Project Hail Mary’ becomes Amazon MGM’s biggest box office hit

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 03:50 GMT+8

English Summary: Amazon’s bet on “Project Hail Mary” has paid off handsomely.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/project-hail-mary-becomes-amazon-mgms-biggest-box-office-hit/

Sora’s shutdown could be a reality check moment for AI video

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 00:30 GMT+8

English Summary: Is this just normal corporate strategy, or are we about to see a broader pullback on AI-generated video?

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/soras-shutdown-could-be-a-reality-check-moment-for-ai-video/

TechCrunch Mobility: When a robotaxi has to call 911

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-30 00:05 GMT+8

English Summary: Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/29/techcrunch-mobility-when-a-robotaxi-has-to-call-911/

Can my favorite Game Boy gadget tell fake cartridges from real?

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-03-29 23:00 GMT+8

English Summary: The $50 Epilogue GB Operator has a brand-new trick up its sleeve. In addition to backing up Game Boy, Game Boy Color and Game Boy Advance cartridges and saves to a PC (and writing saves back to carts again!), it can now plug into your phone with a brand-new Retrace app for Android and iOS. […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/games/902910/epilogue-gb-operator-phone-counterfeit-fake-cartridge-detection

Tech Weekly | 2026 W13

Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:37:19 +0800

This weekly post collects notable tech news from curated public RSS feeds and is updated daily.

2026-03-29

Suno leans into customization with v5.5

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-03-29 02:33 GMT+8

English Summary: Suno just released one of its biggest updates yet with v5.5 of its AI music model. Where previous updates focused mostly on improving fidelity and creating more natural vocals, v5.5 is about giving users more control. It includes three new features: Voices, My Taste, and Custom Models. In the release notes, Suno says that Voices […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/903056/suno-ai-music-v5-5-model

Anthropic’s Claude popularity with paying consumers is skyrocketing

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-28 22:15 GMT+8

English Summary: Estimates for total Claude consumer users are all over the map (we’ve seen figures ranging from 18 million to 30 million). Anthropic hasn’t disclosed this data, but a spokesperson did tell TechCrunch that Claude paid subscriptions have more than doubled this year.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/28/anthropics-claude-popularity-with-paying-consumers-is-skyrocketing/

Bluesky leans into AI with Attie, an app for building custom feeds

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-29 07:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Bluesky’s new app Attie uses AI to help people build custom feeds the open social networking protocol atproto.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/28/bluesky-leans-into-ai-with-attie-an-app-for-building-custom-feeds/

Stanford study outlines dangers of asking AI chatbots for personal advice

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-29 04:45 GMT+8

English Summary: While there’s been plenty of debate about AI sycophancy, a new study by Stanford computer scientists attempts to measure how harmful that tendency might be.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/28/stanford-study-outlines-dangers-of-asking-ai-chatbots-for-personal-advice/

Elon Musk’s last co-founder reportedly leaves xAI

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-29 00:11 GMT+8

English Summary: All but two of Musk’s 11 xAI co-founders departed before this week.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/28/elon-musks-last-co-founder-reportedly-leaves-xai/

Why can’t TikTok identify AI generated ads when I can?

Source: The Verge Tech Published: 2026-03-28 22:00 GMT+8

English Summary: I’ve been struggling to tell whether the ads appearing in my TikTok feeds have been made with generative AI tools. As someone who spends a great deal of time scrutinizing images and videos for the usual “tells” that something was synthetically generated, some of the promotions I’ve seen have definitely sparked suspicion. For several weeks, […]

Link: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/900400/tiktok-ai-ads-labels-samsung-disclosure

What will power the grid in 2035? The race is wide open

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-28 21:05 GMT+8

English Summary: Fusion, fission, and even natural gas are appeared tied in the race to deliver new power to the grid in the early 2030s.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/28/what-will-power-the-grid-in-2035-the-race-is-wide-open/

Let’s take a look at the retro tech making a comeback

Source: TechCrunch Published: 2026-03-28 21:00 GMT+8

English Summary: Boomboxes, instant cameras, and even landlines are making a comeback. Here are the coolest retro-inspired devices available.

Link: https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/28/lets-take-a-look-at-the-retro-tech-making-a-comeback/